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1 week ago | 
algemeiner.com | Jack Elbaum
Florida Country Club Suspended Jewish Family Over Viral Prayer Video, $50 Million Lawsuit Says [contact-form-7 404 "Not Found"] An Orthodox Jewish family was suspended from the Boca Grove country club in Florida after a video of a member of the family helping a guest with a traditional practice of Judaism went viral.
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2 weeks ago | 
algemeiner.com | Jack Elbaum
Orthodox, Right-Wing Parties Win Most Seats in World Zionist Congress Elections [contact-form-7 404 "Not Found"] Orthodox and right-wing parties made big gains in the 2025 World Zionist Congress elections, preliminary results released last week show. The voting determines which “slates,” or parties, send the 152 US delegates to the congress, which is known as the “parliament” of the Jewish people.
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3 weeks ago | 
algemeiner.com | Jack Elbaum
Day After Colorado Attack, Founder of Anti-Israel Group Chides Activists Who Are Insufficiently ‘Pro-Resistance’ [contact-form-7 404 "Not Found"] Nerdeen Kiswani, the founder of the radical anti-Israel organization Within Our Lifetime, chastised those within the pro-Palestinian movement who only support “resistance” in the abstract but not in practice following Sunday’s antisemitic attack in Boulder, Colorado.
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4 weeks ago | 
algemeiner.com | Jack Elbaum
40% of Syrians Support Signing a Peace Treaty With Israel: Poll [contact-form-7 404 "Not Found"] Forty percent of Syrians support signing a peace treaty with Israel, according to a recent poll conducted by the Syrian Center for Public Opinion Studies.
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1 month ago | 
algemeiner.com | Jack Elbaum
A Jewish-owned real estate business in London was vandalized by a radical anti-Israel group overnight on Wednesday into Thursday in an attack that local Jewish leaders called a “traumatic antisemitic targeting.”Video shows two masked people dressed in all black smashing the windows of the business — which is located in Stamford Hill, a heavily Orthodox Jewish neighborhood — and spraying it with red paint.
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1 month ago | 
algemeiner.com | Jack Elbaum
Pope Leo XIV’s First Message to Jewish Community Was ‘Extraordinary,’ American Rabbi Says [contact-form-7 404 "Not Found"] Rabbi Noam Marans, director of interreligious affairs at the American Jewish Committee (AJC), spoke with The Algemeiner this week about being among a number of faith leaders to meet with newly elected Pope Leo XIV, and why he has optimism for Catholic-Jewish relations.
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1 month ago | 
algemeiner.com | Jack Elbaum
Newly Elected Pope Leo XIV Calls to ‘Continue and Strengthen’ Dialogue With Jewish Community [contact-form-7 404 "Not Found"] Newly elected Pope Leo XIV has emphasized his commitment to strengthening the Catholic Church’s “dialogue and cooperation” with the world’s Jewish communities in a letter to an American Jewish leader. “Trusting in the assistance of the Almighty, I pledge to continue and strengthen the Church’s dialogue and cooperation with the Jewish people in the spirit of the Second...
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1 month ago | 
algemeiner.com | Jack Elbaum
Half of Gazans Support Recent Anti-Hamas Protests, New Poll Finds [contact-form-7 404 "Not Found"] Nearly half of Gazans support recent anti-Hamas protests that have taken place in the Palestinian enclave, according to a new poll released by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PCPSR). Conducted in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip from May 1 to May 4, the poll found that 48 percent of Gazans support the recent anti-Hamas protests that have taken place across the Strip since...
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2 months ago | 
algemeiner.com | Jack Elbaum
Palestinian Authority’s Abbas Falsely Claims Ancient Jewish Temples Were in Yemen, Not Jerusalem [contact-form-7 404 "Not Found"] Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas falsely claimed in a speech on Wednesday that the first and second ancient Jewish temples were in Yemen, not Jerusalem. “[Israel] is trying to change the historical and legal status of the Islamic and Christian holy places, especially the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque,” Abbas said while speaking at the 32nd Palestinian...
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2 months ago | 
algemeiner.com | Jack Elbaum
‘Yes To Love, No To Terrorism’: Anti-Hamas Protests Reignite In Gaza Despite Hamas Threats And Violence [contact-form-7 404 "Not Found"] Palestinians in Gaza again protested against Hamas on Wednesday after the initial wave of protests died down earlier this month amid Hamas threats and brutal violence against those who participated. Crowds of Palestinians marched in Beit Lahia, which is in northern Gaza, on Wednesday chanting “Hamas out, out!” and “We don’t want a Qatari tent—we want to live...
